Quick answer:
The John Deere X729 transmission listing shows 24F/24R gears, 24-speed, 16-speed, and 12-speed. Top travel speed is 24.9 mph forward and 18.6 mph reverse. Transmission options include AutoPowr, infinitely-variable transmission, DirectDrive, CommandQuad Plus, CommandQuad, and AutoQuad Plus.
Forward/reverse gears24F/24R
Forward speed40 km/h
Reverse speed30 km/h
Transmission optionsAutoPowr, infinitely-variable transmission, DirectDrive, CommandQuad Plus + 4 more
Reverser/shuttlePowerReverser
John Deere X729 Transmission Specs
| Forward/reverse gears | 24F/24R |
|---|---|
| Transmission gear count | 24-speed; 16-speed; 12-speed; 20-speed |
| Top forward speed | 24.9 mph |
| Top reverse speed | 18.6 mph |
| Transmission options | AutoPowr, infinitely-variable transmission, DirectDrive, CommandQuad Plus, CommandQuad, AutoQuad Plus, AutoQuad, PowrQuad Plus |
| Shuttle or reverser type | PowerReverser |
Transmission Speed Comparison Chart
Top forward speed comparison
Top reverse speed comparison
John Deere X729 Extra Transmission Notes
| Gear note | The useful gear data for the John Deere X729 is 24F/24R forward/reverse gears, 24-speed, 16-speed, 12-speed, and and 20-speed transmission figures. This is the part of the transmission page that matters most for comparison shopping |
|---|---|
| Speed note | Speed-wise, the John Deere X729 data shows 24.9 mph going forward and 18.6 mph in reverse. Reverse speed is lower than forward speed in the captured data |
| Options note | The listed transmission choices for the John Deere X729 include AutoPowr, infinitely-variable transmission, DirectDrive, CommandQuad Plus, CommandQuad, AutoQuad Plus, AutoQuad, PowrQuad Plus. The long option list usually means this model family had multiple transmission packages across trims, years or markets |
| Reverser note | The John Deere X729 listing includes PowerReverser. That is a useful buyer detail for loader work, shuttling and frequent forward/reverse direction changes |
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Transmission specs can change by year, trim, region, tire size and option package. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official deere.com website for official information.







